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Cognitive Distortions
100

How you evaluate yourself based on performance, approval, comparison, or outcomes. It is your sense of confidence in your abilities, strengths, and capacity to handle life’s challenges.

Self-Esteem!

100

Mental ________

Physical ________

Phenomenon of __________

Obsession

Allergy

Craving

100

In which state is it against the law to tie a giraffe to a street lamp or telephone pole?

A. Florida

B. Wisconsin 

C. Georgia 

D. Iowa 

C. Georgia

100

________ is an inability to experience pleasure in previously pleasurable experiences.

- State of emptiness, dissatisfaction with current reality, loss of pleasure, "blah". 

Anhedonia! 

100
What are three things that each of you are grateful for?

YAY! 

100

When you _______ ___ __________, you interpret an event or situation negatively without evidence supporting such a conclusion. Then, you react to your assumption.

Jump to conclusions!

200

The belief that you have value simply because you exist. It is connected to your sense of dignity, lovability, and deservingness.

Self-Worth!

200

What does TFUAR stand for?

Thought

Feeling

Urge

Action

Reaction

200

What is coprastastaphobia the fear of?

A. Constipation

B. Cobra snakes

C. Farting

D. Juggling 

A. Constipation 

200

Mood swings, stress sensitivity, heightened anxiety and depression, cravings, poor concentration, sleep disturbances, foggy thinking, trouble remembering things, irritability.......are all examples of what? 

PAWS! Post Acute Withdrawal 

200

What is one way that each of you can be of service this weekend?

WOO!

200

When you engage in thoughts of black or white, with no shades of gray, this type of cognitive distortion is leading you.

Polarization or "all-or-nothing" thinking!

300

______ ________ are deeply held assumptions about ourselves, others, and the world. They shape how we interpret events, interact with others, and make decisions.

Core Beliefs

300

This phrase, often used in AA, reminds members to focus on the present instead of getting overwhelmed.

One day at a time!

300

Which animal can hold its breath longer than a dolphin?

A. Platypus 

B. Sloth

C. Gecko

D. Parrot 

B. Sloth

300

What are the 3 stages of relapse? (in order hehe)

Emotional 

Mental 

Physical

300

Guilt is __________________

Shame is ________________

Is guilt a healthy emotion? Why or why not?

I made a mistake

I am a mistake

WOOHOO!

300

When you __________ something, you take an isolated negative event and turn it into a never-ending pattern of loss and defeat.

With __________, words like “always,” “never,” “everything,” and “nothing” are frequent in your train of thought.

Overgeneralization! 

400

Justification, Rationalization, Minimization, Magnification, Denial, Personalization, etc....are all examples of what?

Defense Mechanisms!

400

"My mind alters the truth and I buy the lie" is referring to what?

The peculiar mental twist!

400

What’s banned in public places in Florida after 6 p.m. on a Thursday?

A) Farting 

B) Screaming 

C) Singing 

D) Peeing in public 

A) Farting! EWWW STINKKYYY

400

__________ is a neurotransmitter, a chemical messenger in the brain that plays a key role in reward, motivation, pleasure, and reinforcement. It is involved in the brain's reward system and helps regulate emotions, focus, and feelings of pleasure.

Dopamine!

400

If I display a heightened and explosive reaction to a situation that does not align with my emotion, what does this usually mean?

I am not responding to the situation itself, I am reacting to an old wound that was scraped. 

"If it's hysterical, it's historical"

400

____________ is related to jumping to conclusions. In this case, you jump to the worst possible conclusion in every scenario, no matter how improbable it is.

Catastrophizing! 

500

ABCD stands for? 

Give an example of the ABCD method in action! 

Activating Event (trigger)

Belief

Consequence 

Dispute (challenge)

500

What is the first step of Alcoholics Anonymous? What is the spiritual principle?

We admitted we were powerless over alcohol — that our lives had become unmanageable.

Honesty

500

What animal is known to "giggle" when tickled? 

A. Rats

B. Guinea pig 

C. Kangaroo 

D. Prairie dog

A. Rats

500

________involves a tendency to act on a whim, displaying behavior characterized by little or no forethought, reflection, or consideration of the consequences.

________ ________ is the degree to which a person can control the desire for immediate gratification.

Impulsivity

Impulse Control

500

Each person provides 3 different coping skills.

No one is allowed to repeat the same coping skill hehe :)

WOOOHOOOO! 

500

_________ __________ leads you to believe that the way you feel is a reflection of reality. “I feel this way about this situation, hence it must be a fact,” defines this cognitive distortion.

Emotional Reasoning! 

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